Bruce Alexander Minnick

1995 - Current

Minnick Law Firm

Managing Shareholder

In November 1995 I established The Minnick Law Firm and was the managing partner 15 years.

2012 - 2014

Florida Department of Financial Services

Senior Assistant General Counsel

Conducted administrative hearings; drafted final agency orders; litigated DOAH administrative proceedings; advised senior agency leaders on all issues and matters requested.

2010 - 2011

Florida Department of Children & Familes

Senior Assistant General Counsel

Advised senior agency leadership and other staff lawyers on all matters requested.

1987 - 1995

Mang, Rett & Minnick P.A.

Named Partner/Shareholder

In 1987 I joined a small Tallahassee law firm as a partner; in 1989 I became a named partner.

1981 - 1986

Florida Department of Legal Affairs

Assistant Attorney General

Beginning in March 1981 I served in dual appointed capacities as Chief of the Labor & Employment Law Litigation Branch, Attorney General's Office, and as Chief Advocate for the Florida Commission on Ethics.

1978 - 1980

Florida Credit Union League, Inc.

Vice President & General Counsel

In 1978 I combined my commercial banking experience with my legal training and legislative experience as the vice president and general counsel for Florida's credit union trade association.

1975 - 1978

Florida House of Representatives

Staff Director, Committee on Rules & Calendar

I was appointed by Speaker Donald L. Tucker and served as staff director of the House Committee on Rules & Calendar in the Florida House of Representatives while attending Florida State University College of Law.

1972 - 1974

Pan American Bank of Miami

Assistant Vice President & Assistant Comptroller

Following graduation from the FSU College of Business in 1971, I was an operations officer for a commercial bank in downtown Miami, Florida. I resigned in August 1974 to begin attending law school at Florida State University.

1966 - 1969

United States Army

First Lieutenant, Field Artillery Branch

I volunteered for the draft in August 1966, attended Artillery Officer Candidate School at Ft. Sill Oklahoma, and was commissioned as an officer in the Field Artilley in September 1967. I resigned from the Army to return to college and raise a family.

1974 - 1977

Florida State University College of Law

J.D. (1977) | Commercial, consumer and employment law

Activities: Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity; Gold Key; Student Body Comptroller

1970 - 1971

Florida State University College of Law

B.S. (1969) | Finance (Honors)

Honors: Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honorary FSU Business Honors Progarm Gold Key Honorary Fraternity